'ashweed' definitions:

Definition of 'ashweed'

From: GCIDE
  • Goutweed \Gout"weed`\, Goutwort \Gout"wort`\n. [So called from having been formerly used in assuaging the pain of the gout.] (Bot.) A coarse umbelliferous plant of Europe ({Aegopodium Podagraria}); -- called also bishop's weed, ashweed, and herb gerard. [1913 Webster]